MNH Entertainment

MNH Entertainment
Native name	엠앤에이치엔터테인먼트
Company type	Private
Industry	Music
Genre	K-pop; R&B; EDM;
Founded	November 18, 2014; 9 years ago
Founder	Kim Won-seop (김원섭)
Headquarters	Seoul, South Korea
Area served	Asia
Website	http://mnhenter.com/

MNH Entertainment (Korean: 엠앤에이치엔터테인먼트) is a privately held multinational entertainment group and talent agency based in Seoul. Founded in November 2014 by Lee Ju-seop, a former manager at JYP Entertainment. The company was founded on 18 November 2014.^[1]

History[edit]

The company was formed on November 18, 2014.

In 2016, trainee Kim Chung-ha was sent to participate in the survival girl group television show Produce 101. She finished fourth and debuted as part of I.O.I.^[2] After the disbandment of I.O.I, MNH planned for Chungha to debut as a soloist.

In 2019, teasers for MNH's new girl group, BVNDIT was released. It was the first girl group produced by MNH Entertainment. The group consists of 5 members and made their debut on 10 April 2019 with "Hocus Pocus".^[3] On 15 May 2019, BVNDIT released their song titled "Dramatic".

On January 28, 2020, MNH revealed their plans for a new music project New.wav, which aims for the agency artists to more frequently interact with the public through diverse music, apart from their regular album releases.^[4]^[5]^[6] MNH introduced their first actor, Yoon Jae-yong. He made his acting debut in the SBS drama Nobody Knows.^[7]^[8]

Artists[edit]

Recording artists[edit]

Groups[edit]

8Turn

Soloists[edit]

Lim Sang-hyun
Vvon

Notable Trainees[edit]

Seok Matthew (Zerobaseone)^[9]

Former artists[edit]

Yoon Jae-yong (2020)
Bvndit (2019–2022)^[10]
- Yiyeon (2019–2022)
- Songhee (2019–2022)
- Jungwoo (2019–2022)
- Simyeong (2019–2022)
- Seungeun (2019–2022)
Chungha (2016–2023)^[11]

Discography[edit]

Artist	Title	Date	Format	Language	Distribution
Chungha	"Week"	April 21, 2017	Digital single	Korean	CJ E&M Music
	Hands on Me	June 7, 2017	Extended play
	Offset	January 17, 2018
	Blooming Blue	July 18, 2018			Stone Music Entertainment
	XII	January 2, 2019	Single album
Bvndit	Bvndit, Be Ambitious!	April 10, 2019	Single album
Bvndit	"Dramatic"	May 15, 2019	Digital single
Chungha	Flourishing	June 24, 2019	Extended play
Bvndit	Be!	November 5, 2019	Extended play
Chungha	"Loveship" (with Paul Kim)	January 21, 2020	Digital single	Korean	Stone Music Entertainment, Neuron Music, Kakao M
Bvndit	"Cool"	February 6, 2020		English	Stone Music Entertainment
Chungha	"Everybody Has"	February 29, 2020		Korean
Bvndit	"Children"	April 20, 2020
Chungha	"Stay Tonight"	April 27, 2020
Bvndit	Carnival	May 13, 2020	Extended play
Chungha	"Be Yourself"	June 9, 2020	Digital single
	"Play" (feat. Changmo)	July 6, 2020
	"Bad Boy" (with Christopher)	September 23, 2020		English	Stone Music Entertainment, Warner Music Korea, Parlophone Denmark
	"Dream of You" (feat. R3hab)	November 27, 2020		English	Stone Music Entertainment
	"X"	January 19, 2021		Korean	Stone Music Entertainment
	Querencia	February 15, 2021	Studio album	Korean	Genie Music, Stone Music Entertainment (South Korea) 88rising, 12Tone Music (worldwide)
	"Demente" (Spanish Version) (with Guaynaa)	March 17, 2021	Digital single	Spanish	Stone Music, 88rising, 12Tone Music
Lim Sang-hyun	"A Rainy Night"	July 25, 2021		Korean	Stone Music Entertainment
Lim Sang-hyun	"I'd Rather"	October 21, 2021			Stone Music Entertainment
Chungha	"Killing Me"	November 29, 2021	Single album		88rising
Lim Sang-hyun	"Honey Milk Tea"	March 29, 2022	Digital single		Stone Music Entertainment
Vvon	"Hold Up" (feat. Coogie & Sumin)	April 21, 2022	Digital single
Bvndit	Re-Original	May 25, 2022	Extended play
Vvon	"Why" (feat. Hoody)	July 5, 2022	Digital single
Chungha	Bare & Rare, Pt. 1	July 11, 2022	Studio album		Stone Music Entertainment, 88rising
Vvon	"Step" (feat. Kim Seung-min)	November 16, 2022	Digital single		Stone Music Entertainment
8Turn	8TurnRise	January 30, 2023	Extended play		Genie Music, Stone Music Entertainment
Lim Sang-hyun	Firsthand Pt. 2	April 21, 2023	Single album		NHN Bugs Corp, Stone Music Entertainment

Projects[edit]

New.wav - music project

Awards and nominations[edit]

Year	Award	Category	Nominated work	Recipient	Result	Ref.
2020	9th Gaon Chart Music Awards	Producer/Record Production of the Year	"Gotta Go"	MNH Entertainment	Won	^[12]

References[edit]

^ 김효숙 (2016-04-05). "I.O.I 김청하, 소속사 대표와 JYP 출신? "우리는 마침내 작은 기적을 이뤄냈다"". 스포츠한국 (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2020-11-30. Retrieved 2019-04-13.
^ *Jeon Su Mi (4 May 2016). "I.O.I Debuts and Releases ′Dream Girls′ MV". mwave.interest.me. Archived from the original on 28 July 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
^ "'Bvndit makes ambitious debut with 'Hocus Pocus'". Kpopherald. April 11, 2019. Archived from the original on September 18, 2019. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
^ "[공지] MNH Entertainment Music Project [New.wav] OPEN". MNH Entertainment (in Korean). 2020-01-28. Archived from the original on 2020-01-29. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
^ "'청하 소속사' MNH엔터, 음악 프로젝트 '뉴웨이브' 론칭…BVNDIT(밴디트) 첫 주자". Etoday (in Korean). January 29, 2020. Archived from the original on September 20, 2020. Retrieved January 29, 2020.
^ "청하 소속사, 새 음악 프로젝트 론칭…밴디트 첫 주자". Sports Donga. January 29, 2020. Retrieved January 29, 2020.
^ "윤재용, '아무도 모른다' 캐스팅…김서형ㆍ류덕환과 호흡". Etoday. February 25, 2020. Retrieved March 2, 2020.
^ "'아무도 모른다' 안지호X윤찬영X윤재용 소년들, 어른만큼 중요한 이유". ksw-news. February 20, 2020. Retrieved March 2, 2020.
^ Yoo, Ji-hee (April 21, 2023). "'보이즈 플래닛' 1위 장하오…성한빈·석매튜·리키 등 데뷔 확정 [종합]". Ilgan Sports (in Korean). Retrieved April 21, 2023.
^ Jeon, Hyo-jin (November 11, 2022). "청하 여동생 그룹' 밴디트, 3년만에 해체 [공식]" [Chungha's sister group' BANDIT disbands after 3 years [Official]]. Sports Donga (in Korean). Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Naver.
^ Kwon, Hye-mi (January 30, 2023). "솔로 퀸' 청하, 3월 FA나오나…MNH "확인 중" [공식]" [Solo Queen’ Chungha, free agency in March… MNH “Confirming” [Official]] (in Korean). Ilgan Sports. Retrieved January 31, 2023 – via Naver.
^ "방탄소년단 3관왕 인기 입증, 청하·엑소·세븐틴·벤 2관왕(종합)[2020 가온차트]". newsen.com (in Korean). January 8, 2020. Archived from the original on January 8, 2020. Retrieved January 9, 2020.

External links[edit]

Official website

[1] 김효숙 (2016-04-05). "I.O.I 김청하, 소속사 대표와 JYP 출신? "우리는 마침내 작은 기적을 이뤄냈다"". 스포츠한국 (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2020-11-30. Retrieved 2019-04-13.

[2] *Jeon Su Mi (4 May 2016). "I.O.I Debuts and Releases ′Dream Girls′ MV". mwave.interest.me. Archived from the original on 28 July 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2019.

[3] "'Bvndit makes ambitious debut with 'Hocus Pocus'". Kpopherald. April 11, 2019. Archived from the original on September 18, 2019. Retrieved April 13, 2019.

[4] "[공지] MNH Entertainment Music Project [New.wav] OPEN". MNH Entertainment (in Korean). 2020-01-28. Archived from the original on 2020-01-29. Retrieved 2020-01-29.

[5] "'청하 소속사' MNH엔터, 음악 프로젝트 '뉴웨이브' 론칭…BVNDIT(밴디트) 첫 주자". Etoday (in Korean). January 29, 2020. Archived from the original on September 20, 2020. Retrieved January 29, 2020.

[6] "청하 소속사, 새 음악 프로젝트 론칭…밴디트 첫 주자". Sports Donga. January 29, 2020. Retrieved January 29, 2020.

[7] "윤재용, '아무도 모른다' 캐스팅…김서형ㆍ류덕환과 호흡". Etoday. February 25, 2020. Retrieved March 2, 2020.

[8] "'아무도 모른다' 안지호X윤찬영X윤재용 소년들, 어른만큼 중요한 이유". ksw-news. February 20, 2020. Retrieved March 2, 2020.

[9] Yoo, Ji-hee (April 21, 2023). "'보이즈 플래닛' 1위 장하오…성한빈·석매튜·리키 등 데뷔 확정 [종합]". Ilgan Sports (in Korean). Retrieved April 21, 2023.

[10] Jeon, Hyo-jin (November 11, 2022). "청하 여동생 그룹' 밴디트, 3년만에 해체 [공식]" [Chungha's sister group' BANDIT disbands after 3 years [Official]]. Sports Donga (in Korean). Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Naver.

[11] Kwon, Hye-mi (January 30, 2023). "솔로 퀸' 청하, 3월 FA나오나…MNH "확인 중" [공식]" [Solo Queen’ Chungha, free agency in March… MNH “Confirming” [Official]] (in Korean). Ilgan Sports. Retrieved January 31, 2023 – via Naver.

[12] "방탄소년단 3관왕 인기 입증, 청하·엑소·세븐틴·벤 2관왕(종합)[2020 가온차트]". newsen.com (in Korean). January 8, 2020. Archived from the original on January 8, 2020. Retrieved January 9, 2020.

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